# Patna Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Patna

Patna is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,248 people in 291 households**, the 43rd largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 1,248people (2011)
- 291households
- 93.1%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Patna

Of every 100 households in Patna in 2011, 79 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patna · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**50%

Television ****15%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Patna?

■ Patna · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**988

Working population ****33.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 88.9% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (18%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Debra

- Bhagaban Basan1,284 people
- Khamra1,253 people
- Shanrpur1,252 people
- Dhenga1,250 people
- Banshda1,244 people
- Biju1,236 people
- Tangaishri1,235 people
- Chak Kunar1,199 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Patna?1,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patna in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Patna?93.1% (Census 2011)